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University of Kota
Rajasthan SET 2026 • Advt No: 01/2026
University of Kota has conducted Rajasthan State Eligibility Test (SET) 2026 for determining eligibility for Assistant Professor in 35 subjects. Online applications were accepted from 14 June to 15 July 2026 and the examination was scheduled for 06 September 2026. There is no upper age limit and the Rajasthan SET certificate remains valid forever within Rajasthan.
Total Vacancies
0
Application Dates
14 Jun – 15 Jul 2026
Closes 5:30 AM IST
Job Location
RJ
Application Mode
Online
Qualification
Master's Degree or equivalent examination from a University/Institution recognized by UGC with at least 55% marks without rounding off for General/Unreserved/General-EWS candidates. OBC Non-Creamy Layer, SC, ST, PwD and Third Gender candidates require at least 50% marks without rounding off. Candidates pursuing Master's Degree, awaiting final-year result or whose qualifying examination has been delayed may apply provisionally, but must complete the Master's Degree or equivalent with the required marks within two years from the date of SET result.
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Particular | Details |
|---|---|
Conducting Body | University of Kota, Kota |
Exam | Rajasthan State Eligibility Test (SET) 2026 |
Notification No. | 01/2026 |
Notification Date | 11 June 2026 |
Purpose | Eligibility for Assistant Professor |
Number of Subjects | 35 Subjects |
Upper Age Limit | No Upper Age Limit |
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Online Application Start | 14 June 2026 |
Last Date to Apply | 15 July 2026 |
SET Examination Date | 06 September 2026 |
All Subjects | Test for all subjects is conducted on the same date and time. |
Category / Condition | Requirement |
|---|---|
General / UR / General-EWS | Master's Degree or equivalent with at least 55% marks without rounding off. |
OBC-NCL / SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender | Master's Degree or equivalent with at least 50% marks without rounding off. |
Final Year / Result Awaited Candidates | Eligible to apply provisionally. Required Master's qualification and percentage must be obtained within two years from the date of SET result. |
Subject Selection | Candidate should appear in the subject of post-graduation only. |
Population Studies | Candidates with Master's Degree in Geography with specialization in Population Studies may also appear in Population Studies. |
Subject Not Offered in SET | Candidate may appear in UGC NET or UGC-CSIR NET where the postgraduate subject is not included in Rajasthan SET. |
Code | Subject |
|---|---|
101001-101012 | Chemical Sciences, Commerce, Computer Science and Applications, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Science, Geography, Hindi, History, Home Science |
101013-101024 | Law, Life Science and Biotechnology, Management, Mathematical Sciences, Music, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physical Science, Political Science, Population Studies, Psychology, Public Administration |
101025-101035 | Rajasthani, Sanskrit, Sociology, Urdu, Visual Arts, Library and Information Science, Persian, Punjabi, Sindhi, Statistics, Yoga |
Category | Fee |
|---|---|
General / SBC / OBC Creamy Layer of Rajasthan and Out-of-State Candidates | Rs. 1,500 |
EWS / SBC / OBC Non-Creamy Layer of Rajasthan | Rs. 1,200 |
SC / ST of Rajasthan and All PwD Candidates | Rs. 750 |
Paper | Pattern |
|---|---|
Paper I | 50 questions, 100 marks. Teaching and research aptitude, reasoning ability, reading comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness. Duration: 1 hour. |
Paper II | 100 questions, 200 marks. Based on the candidate's selected subject and assesses subject knowledge. Duration: 2 hours. |
Total | 150 questions, 300 marks, 3 hours continuously without any break. |
Marks per Question | 2 Marks |
Negative Marking | No Negative Marking |
Question Paper Medium | English and Hindi, except language papers which are in the concerned language only. |
Dropped Question | If a question is dropped, +2 marks are awarded to all candidates who appeared in that paper/exam. |
Check | Details |
|---|---|
Certificate Duration | Valid forever. |
Geographical Validity | Rajasthan State only. |
Direct Appointment | Qualifying SET does not itself provide appointment. Recruitment is conducted separately by Universities, Colleges or Recruitment Agencies. |
Syllabus | Eligibility conditions, syllabus, qualifications and related instructions follow the applicable UGC NET provisions. |
How to Apply | Online through the SET-2026 link on the University of Kota website or Rajasthan SSO portal. |
No. Rajasthan SET 2026 determines eligibility for Assistant Professor posts. Actual recruitment is carried out separately by Universities, Colleges or Recruitment Agencies.
General, Unreserved and General-EWS candidates require at least 55% marks in Master's Degree or equivalent. OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD and Third Gender candidates require at least 50% marks.
Yes. They may apply provisionally, but must complete the Master's Degree or equivalent with the required percentage within two years from the date of SET result.
No. The notification explicitly states that there is no upper age limit for Rajasthan SET 2026.
No. Each correct answer carries two marks and there is no negative marking for an incorrect answer.
The SET certificate is valid forever, but its geographical validity is limited to Rajasthan State.
There are two objective papers. Paper I has 50 questions for 100 marks and Paper II has 100 subject-specific questions for 200 marks. Both are conducted continuously in a total duration of three hours without a break.
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